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20 Dalasis - Endangered Wildlife

Issuer Central Bank of The Gambia
Year 1995
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Currency Dalasi (1971-date)
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Obverse description The obverse displays the coat of arms of the Republic of The Gambia in high relief at centre, featuring a quartered shield charged with a double-headed axe, supported by two rampant lions, and surmounted by a helmet with a wreath and a pelican crest. A scroll beneath the supporters bears the national motto PROGRESS PEACE PROSPERITY. The legend REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA arcs along the upper periphery, and the date 1995 appears in the lower field.
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Reverse description The reverse presents a boldly modelled three-quarter frontal effigy of a Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) standing in the central field, rendered in fine sculptural relief with prominent musculature and characteristic double horn. A decorative ribbon cartouche encircles the animal, with the legend ENDANGERED WILDLIFE arcing along the upper portion and the denomination 20 DALASIS inscribed on a banner scroll in the lower field.
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Reverse lettering ENDANGERED WILDLIFE 20 DALASIS
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